How Is Cholera Medically Treated

Treatment | Cholera | CDC

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Rehydration therapy, the primary treatment for cholera patients, refers to the prompt restoration of lost fluids and salts. Antibiotic treatment reduces fluid requirements and duration of illness, and is indicated for severe cases of cholera. Zinc treatment has also …

Cholera - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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How Cholera Is Treated - Verywell Health

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Rehydration Therapy. Because the greatest concern for cholera is the risk of dehydration, rehydration therapy is typically the …

Cholera: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment & Prevention

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How is cholera treated? The most important part of cholera treatment is preventing or reversing dehydration. Anyone with cholera should immediately replace the fluids and …

Cholera - World Health Organization

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Cholera is an easily treatable disease. The majority of people can be treated successfully through prompt administration of oral rehydration solution (ORS). The WHO/UNICEF ORS standard sachet is …

Cholera - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Overview. Cholera is a bacterial disease usually spread through contaminated water. Cholera causes severe diarrhea and dehydration. Left untreated, cholera can be …

Diagnosis and Detection | Cholera | CDC

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In areas where a cholera outbreak has not been declared: Any patient 2 years old or older presenting with acute watery diarrhea and severe dehydration or dying from acute watery diarrhea. In areas where a …